Apprentice Metal Fabricator | Welding, CNC & Robotics | Hallam

Bomac Engineering Pty Ltd

Hallam, VIC

Build a Career in Advanced Manufacturing

Bomac Engineering is a family-owned Australian manufacturing business that has been operating continuously since 1984.

From our modern Hallam facility, we design and manufacture specialised aluminium rail systems and engineered solutions used across a wide range of industries including manufacturing, mining, food processing, construction, and entertainment facilities.

The products we manufacture help improve workplace safety and, in many applications, play an important role in protecting lives. We take pride in producing quality Australian-made products and maintaining a safe, supportive workplace where every team member contributes to the success of the business.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking a motivated Apprentice Metal Fabricator to join our small team and develop a rewarding long-term career in manufacturing and engineering.

Why Choose Bomac?

Unlike many apprenticeships that focus on a narrow range of tasks, this role provides exposure to a broad range of fabrication and advanced manufacturing technologies.

As part of a small team, you won't be "just another apprentice". You'll work directly with experienced tradespeople and receive one-on-one mentoring throughout your apprenticeship.

We offer

- Contemporary workshop with quality equipment
- Supportive family-owned business
- Small team environment where your contribution matters
- One-on-one training and mentoring
- Exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies




- Varied work across multiple industries
- Clean, protected and organised workplace
- Convenient Hallam location with onsite parking
- Walking distance to Hallam train station
- Early finish every Friday
- Long-term career opportunities following completion of your apprenticeship

About the Apprenticeship This is a four-year Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade apprenticeship.

During the first three years, you will attend off-the-job training through a registered training organisation while gaining practical workplace experience. In your final year, you will continue developing your skills as a valued member of our production team.

Throughout your apprenticeship, you will gain experience in:

- MIG welding
- Stainless steel fabrication
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
- Metal cutting, drilling and assembly
- Fabrication of custom components and structures
- CNC press brake operation
- Laser cutting equipment
- Robotic welding systems
- CNC lathe operation
- Surface preparation and protective finishes
- Structural steel painting
- On-site installation work
- Modern manufacturing processes and quality systems





You will learn how to take an engineering drawing and turn it into a finished product used by customers throughout Australia.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

- Has a genuine interest in engineering, manufacturing or fabrication
- Enjoys practical, hands-on work
- Is reliable, punctual and willing to learn
- Has good communication skills
- Takes pride in producing quality work
- Works well in a team environment
- Has a positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Enjoys problem solving and learning new skills

Desirable but Not Essential

- Basic knowledge of hand tools
- Manual driver's licence (if over 18)
- Experience using tools at home, school or through hobbies
- Ability to read basic technical drawings
- Completion of a school VET Engineering, Metalwork or Mechanical course
- Previous work experience in a workshop environment

Recent school leavers are encouraged to apply.

Hours of Work

Monday to Thursday: 7:30am to 4:00pm

Friday: 7:30am to 2:00pm

Apply Now - Immediate Start

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and a candidate will be hired as soon as possible.

If you're looking to start a career in metal fabrication and want the opportunity to learn welding, fabrication, CNC machinery, robotics and modern manufacturing processes in a supportive team environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your

- Resume
- Cover Letter

telling us about yourself, your interests, and why you would like to pursue a career in metal fabrication and engineering. Pay: From $32,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Apprentice Metal Fabricator | Welding, CNC & Robotics | Hallam
🏢 Bomac Engineering
📍 Hallam